Ken Knudtsen
@kenknudtsen.bsky.social
Artist, writer, and loyal drinking buddy https://kenknudtsen.bigcartel.com
Great news, it’s Get Ready For NY Comic Con Sale(part 3)time! Come down to the Forgotten Hallway in the Lower Level at @thevapacenter today for Open Studios and check out these 13x19 art prints($5 off), original art, and super angrily correct takes on the insulting laziness that is Lanterns.
Great news, it’s Get Ready For NY Comic Con Sale(part 2) time! These 9x12 ink/oil bar/watercolor drawings are $25 off(now $175), and you can check out more at my studio for @thevapacenter Open Studios on Saturday, October 3 as we talk about the fantastical disaster that is the NY Giants.
Great news, it’s Get Ready For NY Comic Con Sale(part 1) time! These 9x12 brush and ink drawings are $25 off(now $125), and you can check out more at my studio for @thevapacenter Open Studios on Saturday, October 3 as we talk about the fantastical new double album from The CRJ.
Art is up in the new apartment so today will be friends and tasty beverages and good dogs for Ken
Since today is the official Rachel Summers is the Best Phoenix of Forever and Forever Day*, here’s my drawing for a pre Heroes Con party poster at @abarigamebar that I did a few years ago. *this is not in fact a thing but it most definitely should be.
Afternoon buddies for Ken as it is now time to throw on some EbtG on the drive to @photobro1 ‘s show opening night.
Here’s my piece on the “now-completed demolition” of the Voting Rights Act in @thenation.com The VRA is the most important piece of legislation in American history. It more than anything is what ended American-style apartheid. And now Republicans have killed it.
The Supreme Court Has Completed Its Quest to Kill the Voting Rights Act
In its 6-3 decision, the court gutted the legislation that ended apartheid in this country—and once again gave white people the ability to suppress Black political power.
thenation.com
Loopjumper (2025) As seen in the Year Zero Anthology published by @badeggpub.bsky.social Line art by @kenknudtsen.bsky.social Colors by Charlie Kirchoff This was a fun one to do, I got to play around with a coloring approach I don’t often get to do. I really love Ken’s gritty/graphic line work here
Yesterday was a great day of painting with art pals and then tasty beverages with art pals and then finding cool music video props with art pals and then the best song about a specific tuna fish brand. #spiderman #milesmorales @cltshout #edgefest
Great news! Come down to First Ward park to see me and 33 other artists paint for Edgefest and @cltshout as we battle the angry angry sun from Super Mario. #spiderman #milesmorales
Productive Ken’s day so far: 1. Mailing out my original art for the new @mcspitvicious album cover(definitely check it out when it drops) 2. Bacon and #sawlt bagel time 3 & 4. The babies
New art things are ongoing but it’s almost tasty beverages time
It’s been forever but I’m psyched again that the s2 rewatch is the season of both Hardy(Tom) and Harvey(PJ) #PeakyBlinders
“This is another song about a lemon” My first show in over a year(?!) and @wombatsofficial were fucking amazing even with the three loud motherfuckers* shout talking all through the openers. *Nice Ken hopes that they mostly fall down every set of stairs for the rest of the month.
A major newspaper publishing guide to help people identify the munitions their government is using against them is a real "Late Republic America" timepeice that future historians will comment on.
Minnesota Star Tribune@startribune.com · 9mo agoHere's how to identify some crowd control munitions, canisters of which federal agents have left on the ground after deploying them against people in Minnesota. bit.ly/3YWp1jE Graphic by Mark Boswell/The Minnesota Star Tribune
Great news! Now that’s a little less Hoth outside I put some new Loopjumper pages from the Chapo Trap House anthology up in my store(link in bio) and as always abolish ICE. #chapotraphouse #originalart #felixbiederman #badegg
Great news! I’m starting to really get into writing the next Jennifer so I’m opening up some time for commissions to draw cool things as I go. Message me for info on size/price/thoughts on the delightful end of Bo Nicks #rachelsummers #xmen #ninasimone #megatron #nancydowns
Great news! Definitely check out this comic that’s almost as cool as Point Break www.kickstarter.com/projects/ody...
Everybody's Happy Nowadays
A tragic death unlocks a town's secrets in this supernatural mystery and proves nothing stays dead forever.
kickstarter.com
Music things in the studio for #productiveken being productive in the studio and then tasty beverages
Great news! I’ll be in studio for the evening open studios at @thevapacenter tonight 7-10. You can check out my originals from @cypresshill & Loop Jumper books as I loudly let you know why I don’t need to watch the last 2 Mission:Impossible movies again #cypresshill @chapotraphousereal.bsky.social
Great news! I’ll be in my studio at @thevapacenter this Saturday 7-10 for the evening open studios. I’ll have prints, original art, and graphic novels available AND I can show you some new Jennifer that I’m working on. Also here’s a handy map to find me in the Forgotten Hallway. #spiderman #godzilla
31 minutes in and The Final Reckoning is a very weird movie and also I am stoned. #MissionImpossible
Great news! It’s #smallbusinesssaturday and I added a bunch of new things in my store(link in bio), including the first 8pgs of the #cypresshill story that I did for Z2. And now it’s time to once again listen to the magic that is the new De La.
Today was a way better day for Ken than it should have been so I will have some more tasty beverages and watch one of my favoritest movies of the last twenty years.
